Making New Friends Is Hard. These Social Clubs Want to Make It Easier.
A new type of event aims to forge connection despite hectic schedules, exhaustion and a plethora of other social options.
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New York Unveils $5 Billion Plan to Finish Brooklyn Mega-Development
The proposal is the latest attempt to complete Atlantic Yards, a project near Downtown Brooklyn that includes building housing over a rail yard. It has been in progress for decades.
Luigi Mangione’s Federal Trial Delayed Until January
A judge made the postponement to avoid potential conflict with Luigi Mangione’s state trial regarding the assassination of a health insurance executive.
Drone Strikes JetBlue Flight Landing at Kennedy Airport, Pilot Says
The incident Monday came less than three days after a United Airlines crew reported encountering a drone while arriving at Newark Liberty International Airport.
Man Indicted on Charges of Stabbing 7 People at Penn Station
Prosecutors say the man, Hector Deleon, went on a spree of random violence in June at the nation’s busiest transit hub, leaving at least one person with a brain injury.
Pride March Caps Joyous New York June, but Anxiety Tempers Hope
The annual celebration on Sunday took place in a city where many in the L.G.B.T.Q. community are optimistic about their local leaders but face challenges from the Trump administration.
What’s the Hottest Spot in New York for Campaigning? The Club.
Zohran Mamdani did it last year. So did Claire Valdez in her recent run for Congress. Some candidates are campaigning after dark to court young voters.
Central Park Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides Resume, as Push for Ban Intensifies
The rides were temporarily shut down after Romanch Mahajan, 18, fell off a carriage and died. A City Council hearing next month will weigh a ban.
N.Y.C. City Council Employee Freed After 5 Months in ICE Detention
Rafael Andres Rubio Bohorquez is back in New York City and working at City Hall after his release. Immigration officials have appealed his asylum.
F.A.A. Investigates Drone Encounter at Newark Airport
The crew of a Boeing 737 arriving from Florida on Friday reported a drone in the airspace as the plane approached Newark Airport. The plane landed safely.